ep27 of The Auctionwally Show w Ina Steiner, selling beyond eBay(8/30/08)
First let me congratulate Will Seippel the CEO here at Worthpoint on the upcoming acquisition of GoAntiques.com
I recently had a nice phone conversation with Will click the link for details http://www.examiner.com/x-312-Auctions-and-Antiques-Examiner~y2008m8d22-A-phone-call-to-Will-Seippel-of-Worthpoint-on-eBay-competitor-GoAntiques-acquisition
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From – AntiquesPublicity.com(8/30/08)
Atlantique City Antiques & Collectibles Show returns Oct. 18-19
Published August 28th, 2008
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantique City Antiques & Collectibles Show will host selections from “The American Presidential Experience,” a sweeping exhibit dazzling audiences this week at the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
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Salvation Army Cool Kids Art Contest(8/29/08)
The Salvation Army and WorthPoint invite young artists at the American Presidential Experience in Denver to draw pictures about the gold coins placed into Salvation Army kettles last Christmas.
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Political Collectibles: “Honest Old Abe” Ribbon(8/29/08) Mathew Brady’s photographs of Abraham Lincoln have long been popular collectibles. Brady’s familiar photo of Lincoln’s bearded face adorns every five-dollar bill and penny coin.
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WorthPoint CEO Will Seippel Nominated for Two Prestigious AeA Awards(8/27/08)
ATLANTA, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Will Seippel, Founder and CEO of Atlanta-based WorthPoint Corporation, an Internet-based data and media company that offers a vast database of sales records on art, antiques and collectibles, has been nominated for two prestigious “2008 Spirit of Endeavor Awards” by the AeA Southeast Council.
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Fake China Coins to be on Display.(8/27/08)
PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Services) has purchased a half dozen coinage dies used to produce counterfeit Chinese coins.
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Rep. Melvin Watt D-NC Proposes Civil Rights Quarter Dollars(8/27/08) Civil rights leaders and events are the latest proposal for quarter dollar coin designs.
Rep. Watt D-NC introduced legislation to establish circulating quarter dollar coins with reverse designs that are emblematic of some forty prominent civil rights leaders and important events.
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Antique English silver-plated candelabra (a pair)(8/24/08)
I did post a blog a few weeks back, trying to date and identify this beautiful pair of silver-plated candelabra, standing approx 20 inches high. A lady called Anita suggested I try to find the maker’s name, but I don’t know where to look. Now I cannot find my original blog. These candelabra have been in my family (who originate from England) for many generations.
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